Tours of the Ashanti Kingdom

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Ashanti Kingdom by visiting the Manhyia Palace, the royal residence of the Ashanti King, and the Prempeh II Jubilee Museum, showcasing priceless historical artifacts. Wander through the bustling Kejetia Market, one of Africa's largest, and discover unique local crafts at the National Cultural Centre.

Experience Kumasi like a local with a ride in a traditional pragya tricycle or enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle for your journey.

Delight in a vibrant half-day adventure at Kumasi’s Kejetia Market, one of West Africa’s largest and liveliest markets. Overflowing with energy, the bustling market spills out into the surrounding streets, offering a dynamic experience like no other.

Engage with the vibrant Ashanti craftsmanship in the traditional villages around Kumasi. Discover the centuries-old art of Kente weaving on wooden looms, explore the creation of hand-stamped Adinkra cloth, and visit villages renowned for pottery and wood carving. The tour also includes a visit to a cocoa farm.

For those of African descent, experience a meaningful traditional blessing and naming ceremony, adorned in Kente cloth.

Explore Ghana's unique natural wonder, the continent's only meteorite impact lake. Enjoy a serene day with options to ride on the tranquil waters, hike or horseback along scenic lakeside trails, or simply unwind at a lakeside resort.

In the afternoon, visit the Bobiri Forest Butterfly Sanctuary, home to over 400 species of vibrant butterflies.

Experience the vibrant Akwasidae festival, where the Ashanti King presides over a stunning display of Asante culture. Revel in the pageantry, rhythmic drumming, and ceremonial splendor as the Asantehene parades in his palanquin.

This tour also includes a visit to a Kente weaving village and a choice between exploring the Bobiri Butterfly Sanctuary or the Bunso Eco Park.

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Embark on a dynamic journey from Accra to the vibrant heart of the Ashanti Kingdom in Kumasi. Immerse yourself in Asante culture, then venture to the historic slave dungeons at Cape Coast. Along the way, explore traditional craft villages, traverse the rainforest canopy walkway at Kakum National Park, and visit a cocoa farm, bustling markets, serene beaches, and more.